Abuja – Manchester City’s relentless assault on English football’s record books continued on Wednesday as a Raheem Sterling goal earned them a 1-0 win at Newcastle United.
The result helped the side to extend their extraordinary record of successive English Premier League wins to 18.
Sterling’s fine 31st minute finish saw Guardiola’s men improve their unbeaten league sequence this season to 20 games.
It helped to stretch the yawning gap at the top of the league to 15 points on a night where they dominated but were very wasteful.
Rafa Benitez started with the most negative approach St James’ Park can ever have seen from a Newcastle side.
It allowed City to monopolise proceedings before Sterling finally broke their resistance with his 13th league goal of the season.
City hit the woodwork three times in total — twice from Sergio Aguero and once from…
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